APRIL 27, 1905. NO 11. _VOL. LXXVIII CENTRE HALL, PA., THURSDAY. CENTRE COUNTY | tle here just a year before. The great? ELECTION OF SUPERINTE »orx Ny BIOGRAPHY OF REV. LEWIS ROH URFAIR CRITICISM, IN THE CIVIL WAR, 148th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, Regiment, P. V. ITINERARY July 25, marched from Manasses from day-break to three p. m very hot day. July 26, Sunday, marched all day, | from White Plains to the vicinity of | Warranton, Va., twenty miles. Clear, warm ; dreadful dust July. 80, marched from 5 § Pp. m., ten miles and ton, Va., at 11 p.m in the evening. Jaly 31, moved to Morrisville eight miles, and put up regular camp Fine, yet hot day. August 4, 1863, moved miles. Clear, hot ; dreadful storm in the evening. August 31, marched to Ford, twenty miles down the Rappa-| hannock, and bivouacked. Clear and | hot, August 31 to Expedition. Sept. 1, 1863, fight at Richard’ Va. Fipe day. Hept. 4, return to ville, twenty miles, Bept. 12, marched to Rappahannock Hiation, ten noon and night . Hept, 13, Bunday, crossed the Rappa- | hanoock at the Btation and moved to | Brandy Station, \ 14, moved Clear, | 1 i camped at day Fine cap two | Richard's | Hept, i, Port C HIWAY Ford, | camp al Morris- Fine day. miles, Heavy rain after- a miles fo so epi House, six miles ept 17, moved on the Rapidan river, ten miles 1862 f ulpeper i ire | Mountain to Cedar fifteen a tied Ch marched tober miles from two a. mm. to noon camped pear Calpepes 10, Hapida#, sixteen miles d corps in battle : rainy day Cctaber 1, Bunday, to 0p. m., thirty Hapidan to Happahsunock Sia Clear, cool day Cotas aiternoon we Bappahanuook tebe back four miles E {oo Lhe to support the | trclober marched ba marched from 4 miles, from | th: tion ai 12, in HIRrch- ed aud across the river, drove the Day's march, ten miles October 15, marched rapidly treat from midaight till ten o'clock p mn thirty miles, and bivouscked on Cedar Ran, near Auburn Mills ) 14, Cedar Hun to Fight at Mills snd Bristoe Station (October 15, Bristoe Biation treville, Va., twenty miles. Rainy fictaber 19. Centreville Htatioo, twenty in 2, Bristos Htstiou burn Mills, eight miles ; floe day OUciober 21, Aubura Mills to Warren ton, Va, fifteen miles 14 ih re tober Bristoe HMiation, ten miles, to iristoe | i ay wl Clear, co ctober Fair Savember o'clock a. a. tob p.m ton, by Warrenton Junction and Beal | ton Station, to Kelly's Ford o Rappahannock river, thirty Bleak, cold day. i; 1868, marched from Warren. is tiles, | Ford to Cold, November 8, Kelly's Brandy Station, ten miles Hear November 26, Brandy Station, south, crossed the Rapidan river at Germa. nis Ford and bivouacked. Clear, very cold ip wl y November marched = ten mile! curve to the crossing of the Wilder- ness, Chancellorsville road and Mine Run. Clouded and very cold. November 29, meandered ten miles more to the Chancellorsville, Freder- icksburg road, went on skirmish line five miles west of New Hope Church. Cold, rainy ; blew up very cold. A great deal of skirmishing and fighting along the outer line, November 30, moved to the picket line at one o'clock in the morning, December 1863, marched from eight o'clock in the evening, Dec. lat, all night and all next day, Dee, 24 reached our old camp in the evening, via New Hope Church, Parkers Htore, Woodville Mine on Wilderness Run, crossed the Rapidan river at Culpeper Mine Ford, thence by way of Richards ville, Shepherds Grove P. O, to camp, over thirty miles, This was 8s wild goose chase on a grand scale. Many soldiers froze hands and feet, and wonnded froze to death, May 5, 1864, in winter quarters Dec. 2d, 1563, to May 3d, 1864, Broke Camp after night and moved to the camp of the 4th Brigade, Ist Div., 24 Corps, near Stevensburg, Va, May 4, packed up and waiting till midaight, when the Division left camp at Btevensburg ( Paoli church) and marched southeast, twenty miles, crossing the Rapidan river on pontoon bridge at Ely's Ford, at day-break May 5 ; reached Chancellorsville at 10 a. m, and formed lines of battie just in front of the ruins of the Chancellors. i “4 May 5, moved at ten a. m. about six to new position, near Rose Mountain, a few miles west of Todds Great bat- regiment not engaged, May 6, manoceuvered, meandered, fortified and skirmished over the same returned to oor With battle in the us. ground sll day and first position in the evening, Wilderness, which against Union loss about twenty thousand . was men; ene loss ten thousand, May inishing Fodda Tay f the ys skir- toward Une is in the works all day ; Marched in the night, Killed, reached Kept up “rn inle regiment Todds Tav- dreat battle Meander May Hunde ¥ ih the 8 hegins miles formed rtified. Left the the Po River, shifted and skirmished con- Regiment lost twenty battle of Spotsylvania May 9, marched about eight H., townsrd Spotsylvania of battle and f works aod crossed all day. ileal continues, May 10 manoeuvered wsition constantly. 145th P. V. fought the battle at ind los and wounded marched and all day ; changing hundred killed, Po Hiver IX Orie ty thi men in i ' $1 il iseiess. needless snes rifics May il 1s ontinues battie at The al Regiment tl morning At ten marchiog orders were 00K a new position in 6 and had a quiet day, about O CICK AL night marched to 2d thousand men, iLwas raining tin, where the we. formed for of the enemy's ¥ 8 and wailed for morning. of day, in a h the 24 « orps carried the Salient, took kt the break dense fog, the 145th wit ’ charged sidd three thousand prisoners, twenty Hags, veral thousand Lt was held atlacks, & great battle of Bpot- with a of side. Hegiment dred and sixty SEVEN men. twenty-four tani we fF EUR Rrm he Halen fall aoiinter (Lr With this day th vivania a, ended loss ten thousand on each fost one hur ng of Sarals No h, 1 In Memory Arniey w.P.of HH. #5, sdopted Ie Centre Hall, April 151 OPT eas Lirntipe Hiowing resolutions Lo MrTow espived that Prowrs : thet rauge Artey $ the fa Frpathy } ti great bereave ik tha ise Father wiil alain them cusrier be draped in mourn tn the v of thes Der Arey » res reaths la Adjoining « ouniies Dr. William formerly of Lewistown i, 184th P. V. In Brown township, Mifflin county, Linnie May, little daughter of Mr, and in R. He was Philadelphis, Hell, a member of Co (ieorge Carson At the German Hospital, Philadel phis, John D. Lotzgeselle, son of Adam and Auna CO Lotzgeselle, aged forty-five Years, At Buarnbam, Elsie, little daughter of W. F. and Bessie M. McCay. In Lewistown, Mrs, Anna C., wife of J. J. Parker, aged fifty-six years, In Vicksburg, George M, Slear, aged eighty years, In Lewisburg, Abraham W. Farley, aged seventy-one years, In Lewisburg, Harsh D., widow of the late John F, Zellers, deceased, aged sixty-eight years At Millmont, Carolifie, wife of Charles H. Orwig, aged fifty-six years, At Buflalo® Roads, Daniel Gephart, aged seventy-six years, At Weat Milton, Margaret A. wife of John Leiser, aged thirty-soven years, In MifMlinburg, Hiram Klinger, aged fifty-three years, ten months, In MiMinburg, Ella 1., wife of Or lando Diefleubach, aged forty-nine years, eleven months, i——— i —— LOAN The fortune hunter never nesds a guide, Claude K. Stahl, beginning of this week, went to Altoona, McClure’s for May offers a great va- riety of good things. It's a far ory from Lincoln Steffens’ story of how New Jersey came to be the haven of corporations —and a mighty unpleas- ant story it isto William James's dee lightful and, of course, distinguished a of ove of of our time, * The Present Iucumbent Invites Criticism by Permitting Unsigned Clrenlar Letter Containing Innuendoes and False. hoods to be Malled Particular wvirectors, nn Prof. C1. Gramley, who first an- nounced that he would be willing to accept another term of the Saperip- tendency of Public Schools of Centre county in ths most manner, has at the eleventh hour permitted his real self to dominate his judg ment and is out flat-footed for another term of office, No one denies his right to a candidate, a thought would be foolish. But everyone has a right to expect conduct his campalgn for openly, fairly and honestly It was the Reporter's intention to modest better be Much an incumbent to re-election permit the selection of a county super- uesday, intendent, to take place next 1 to pass by with the remarks printed in last week's issue of this paper, but the circular letter, issued fn Mr, Gramley's interest, invites criticisin, He may dis claim all Knowledge of its contents and origin, but, nevertheless, bh benefits wore there any to be derived. Mr. Gramley has permitting an uns published letter igned in his behalf, and his i gram will close with su utter bumiliating defeat In exercising their approaching conven directors fully con of the several candi $i L101 ing on the The held office for jues county bh as thirteen present during which public Years, have the schools progressed with the times I'he argument made that long term of fe iy drance--a holders ferent school applied to ory CI se whether good he Repo ter belied Hew has the ment nations Now have in paid #Um of § fen Mi roughly anlary Cram les extimated ol x smount Of nt bit an here not for argume merely slate fact Mi official in more i Ciramiey han Los ways Lhe acknowledged to have be ical factor in the Republi and to assume such a role must cessity be detrimental to school needs no argument, the This point thought of mizing schools and politics ai once suggests the immensity error The di eXRINIn when talotial manner Ons and arrogan visiting schools we been Op nly criticised instesd valely by the teachers of Centre « but that ounty for fear a grounded fend well future ations « EXRI duce heir standing in the fen Aud this conditions ia utide; tresd confidence fear was ents where should have been inspired and ipesoleno lording = stranger, Prof. David O, Etters, of asnounced himself, ssveral mondhs ago, a candidate for county ent, and sinoe that time I as made a thorouh canvass of the eo winty Ms pie in the county and his interests school matters, of this county as superintendent of public schools for two and one-half years, and the effect of his work then has ever since been felt in the schools. He was popular both with the tesch- ers and the directors of the county, The teachers at their county insti. tute in 1890 expressed their apprecis. tion of Mr. Etters as an official by passing the following resolutions Bresolved That we congratulate the school Af rectors of Contre county in selecting Prof. 1. O Etters as superintendent. In him we have a man of unquestioned ability and untiring energy and we pledge him our heattiont oo operation and support The directors assembled in eonven- tion in 1801 expressed their confidence in the man who Is now asking the present directors for their support, by adopting the following : Resolved © That we endorse the course purged by Prof. D, O. &tlers, superintendent of public tchools of the county, in the exam ina lion of teachers and express the belief that the conten pursted by him is now giving and will continue 10 give to the schools of the county & more thor ongh and efficient corps of teanhors The above fairly represents the standing of Mr, Etters among the teachers, it also representa the senti- ment that prevailed among the di rectors when he was holding office, This confidence will be reasserted by the direciors who will assembles in convention Tuesday next, It may be further sald, so thai no one may be able to accuse the Report. or of belog opposed to Mr. Gramiey for political reasons, that Mr. Ktters, whose candidacy this paper favors be. cause of his superior fitness, is a Re. publican in politics, but this confi. dence in placed in him that he will not play politics at the expense of the Pastor Heformed Mission Church, Wi kinshurg, Pa The country and the city being mu- character by teaching virtue, a love of independence, and opening before the young mind the great book of nature, tiny : the other consuming and stimn- lating, developing and what the country supplies, it become & matter of sell-preservation in lamoring for riches, striving afte: superficial and setting up false to hold before neration til of dards of social life coming ge ie pure successful lives those who, being trae to their early ideals and environ- added to that has sent them forth. At this by iustre Lise season of the vear wi echools of higher education of ry township in this valley and On, it may be profitable to { who! inelch of one Hinseil eof just HCH sciaderni al exponent of the ener thint {hae FiasIn nae re among i Fhe Board of Hesith Abused Because It Seeks to Proteet Citizens, There ing disposition on the part of itfal and those inclined above the welfare to critieise, harshly and board of health, instances are egged on who, it ap- in all small Reference is made certain individu- ug~ the the ine ougl Ince self interest of unwisely, the all others load a detestable by element pears, are a tolerated evil towns and villages, have made themselves necessarily obnoxious in criticising ais who quarantine roles in one or two townshiy Lewis when eur the bila ideals erman hb MW Fie £ | paimiree fis nded the acadetny at Walker Prof, Frank After & Marshall # De Was 1 Spring A Pri 3 43 VERE ui Selninary ' "OA church in Willismsport, upon his work : Hary pasion RK constituency and devel is Own rescliroes of mind 0} £4} { his Work in the of the church to a hear sirenuous Has won Ince home an enviable | the At had brought end mission field, beupporting basis and then entered more difficult task This hun in Po. Mi oa similar bat in Altoona more than five second to none frinity mission members tomac synod in its benevolent opera- tions, i= his crowning work. I 1883 he marfied to Miss Anus Dieffenbacher, of Turbutville, 6 woman of adiversity of talents, a skillful musician, cultured and full of tact. Before their people they set the example of an ideal home life. As a preacher he is resourceful and practical. His sermons are concen. trated, ofttimes developing only one iden. There is weight in what he says ; he has experienced it in his own life. He always reaches a point, Aft. er discussing with one of his members the church doctrine in regard to sal vation he may elucidate this theme in his Bunday evening sermon and make the Bible meaning so plain that there is no room for controversy, Again he may be riding on thie train through Bald Eagle Valley, contemplating the resotirees of his native mountains and, applying his loferences to the spirit. unl resources of the kingdom, base his Sunday morning sermon on the theme “ The relation of the natural to the spiritual.’ His affectionate look and unselfish life win friends, It is a great pleasure to him to know that he has been a blessing to many people in showing them the higher things of life, In March hie became pastor of Trini ty Reformed church, Wilkinsburg, a suburb of Pittsburg, —one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, along whose avenues intersect all the belts of civilization. Into this pastor. ate he in putting the accumulated energy of more thao fifteen years’ ex. perience. Belog still classed among the younger men of the ministry he will there have Sppoitunition to de velop his life on all This article has not been written to exalt the ministry above other profes. sions, but to show how teachers and lepdors of ; was * Men of admitted, be see Lhe necessity of Pacing under fjuaraniine persons who dwarfed minds, it must Cal not ve merely been exposed to conts- diseases, The nowever, will not » debate the matter to usion that persons exposed to diseases may become epidemic should not to « contact with who | une i and HeCLIous who thinks, slop WU i atl the cone! have been permitted ome in ave uot been so riunsate. The board of bh has ample pow- #, and when done anity should not the £3 A num least to go to ex- protect the the the SAry., re Hall sgainst prevent ur direases, the their due that eRiking ous ie health authorities have had ilizens in no doubt this body this time has not semblance of an epi- feven the most eomunon dis sder the regulations The the community scoepils the actions come { heaiih sooner these Jocal officers as binding, the ns was recently must be i iet no smallpox in Ww isied nay 1 the precautions ustified that will sland : which exer ised w the protection - nege Gels 271.926 ristion received by Hege is $371,926, the Agricul spprop i Democratic State Convention «4h was named as the date and holding the Hon, siale Yi ay ale Convention. Kh. PP. Hall » re-elected he an. few changes were made ix Siate Centml ( Mumitiee, them was the substitution of Driscoll, of Elk county, for Col, snigler, of Centre. - ut - Hackivberries in Missouri ! Osman, formerly of this place, buckleberry Es sent to him in Butler, Missouri, i in an il town, Bn Consignment of which lie exiensive The plants gathered and shipped by John H. Puff, a nephew, in this place. Mr. Osman is a man of considerable means, and should he be able to grow Muncy Mountain hucklebersien in Missouri, be no doubt will make an effort to grow the berries on a large scale, will plant field near th errs Were ——— — ———— Encouraging Tree Planting. To encourage the planting of trees the Governor signed the bill allowing a rebate of eighty per cent. in the tax- es on iand on which there shall be planted forest or timber trees of not a period of thirty-five years. provided the rebate does not amount to more than forty-five cents an acre, The period of exemption is counted fromm the time the lands have been planted. The set does not exempt more than five hundred acres of land owned by any one person or earpos mation. ——— Important Opinion Judge Bhay, of Schuykill county, filed an opivion of great importance to farmers and produce dealers through- out the state, the opinion being reader ed in the case of the commonwealth ve. A. F. Hunsicker, of Walker town- ship. The Retail Merchants’ Assocla- tion, of Tamaqua, was back of the prosecution, which was brought for the purpose of preventing the defend. ant from selling his meats and prod- ucts in the Borpugh of Tamaqua. Judge Shay declares that the hawkers’ and peddlers’ aot does not prohibit the defendant in disposing of the products referred to, The preacher and the baseball pitch er should each have a good delivery. : ! like tia te TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS. HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. Oliver Burunk erecting a porch in front of his dwelling on Church street, “ Thomas D. Decker, of is seriously ill, and has bee condition for several The United Ev: Igeiic reaped a very fair profit from festival held Baturday night state College, tn in that church their al Mrs, Calvin Ruhl Williamsport, where she an operation, much imp irom underwent APH i vel By falling from a pony cart the lit- tle daughter of Mr. and 51 Allison sustained & broken eo) Archie iar bone, Miss Catherine Armbruster is af home at Farmers Mill i the several years she had been si Bellefonte. ner past BYiLug in Messre, Tharp and operating their mer Bellefonte last good machine and tray during the summer m: Prof. Bulz, conn Pennsylvania State ( that plum and cherry buds cold wave and finds ne Wes Have H antry he has examine y wf 1 ans, UF 30 CC. A, Belle east on a visit to hi Sellers, who makes daughter, Mrs, Meye Mr. Sellers is a cont: 8B. Kiine Woodri: fonte, and Bamue! Kister, of Mil tion for road leading (rom nN the openi Fielder's, in M Associate Judes Mifflin county, years old, fell in his } his right thigh, and receivi gf ipjuries which may He has 1 town all his life, a: who Ureaging ther sequences, term yet to serve Hafus BStrohm Stroh al wears ternational NSeranton, as an instr gineering department vanced to the writer in the same # Mr Cuddy, and Samuel K who were the death of Georg: of Centre Was Conn Corre wit . and Mm, J called 1e1 homes | week Koch, make her home with ragh, providing he ca: house at that place While plowing wick ander turned which he found sa: Berks « nity township, Bowersox $ Ale x tieipeer, under yataine of $400, ind over an old ing gold coin to th The coin was apparent seventy-five years ago aboot The Central We tes are far. niching a large per « tL. of the daily Dakotas, eft THi- it R. Cedar located increase of populatio Among those who recently for North Dakots Evans, formerly a resident « ville, Btephenson county. HH at Mott, Hettinger county. 2 T Dos i § i Mrs. Stewart Leitzell and daughter will stay at Btate College until Com- mencement. Mr. Leitzell, a native of Potter township, who is a member of the United Btates Geological Burvey at Washington, D. C., was one of the first graduates of 1 Pennsylvania State College. His Frank is a studeat in the institution st present, ie S01 Over the whole continent—in the East, in the middle, in the West Graft has set its talons. Do you want the facts” Everybody's for May is fall of them : facts about Mr. Rogers and Amalgamated ; facts about the land thieves ; facts about the Beef Trust: facts about the people ruined vy the Graft of Business by whatever name it is called, Harry M. Allison, of Spring Mills, was io town the other day and called on the Reporter, but not purposely to tel! how the Republican county cone vention turned him down to select 8 man in closer touch with Bellefonte, Mr. Allison takes his defeat good naturedly. Had be been nominated Penns Valley would have had a Re. publican candidate of whom only good could be said, The Booklovers Magazine gives ils readers a foretaste The illustrated paper by Waldemar B. Kaempflert, on “The Protective Mime lory of Insects,” Is a striking and Sai Heaoentation of some bluse of the ceaselessly throughout the whole ani- mate world, and will be a source of pleasure and profi' 1) Jussseionty
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